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Treaty No. 4 Between Her Majesty the Queen and the Cree and Saulteaux Tribes of Indians at the Qu'Appelle and Fort Ellice

Alternate Title
Treaty Four Between Her Majesty the Queen and the Cree and Saulteaux Tribes of Indians at the Qu'Appelle and Fort Ellice
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Description
Crown's text of Treaty No. 4 concluded in 1874 between the Crown and Cree, Saulteaux, Assiniboine and other Indigenous peoples. Also includes Orders in Council for the Commission and Approval of Treaty No, 4.
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Treaty No. 8 Made June 21, 1899 and Adhesions, Reports Etc.

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Treaty 8 Made June 21, 1899 and Adhesions, Reports Etc.
Treaty Eight Made June 21, 1899 and Adhesions, Reports Etc.
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Canada
Description
Concluded in 1899 between the Crown and the Cree, Beaver, Chipewyan and other indigenous Peoples in what is now Alberta, Saskatchewan and British Columbia. Includes Orders in Council, Report of Commissioners, Statements of annuity and gratuity; and the Ratification of Adhesions.
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Treaty Research Report: Treaty Eight (1899)

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Dennis F.K. Madill
Description
Discusses historical background, terms, conditions and implications of Treaty 7; concluded during the Klondike gold rush of 1897-98 for economic reasons when settlers were coming into Lake Athabasca, Great Slave Lake, and parts of the Peace River area.
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Treaty Research Report: Treaty Five (1875)

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kenneth S. Coates
William R. Morrison

Description
Provides historical context of Treaty-making and argues that acceptance of the Treaty 5 locked both parities into a permanent relationship and set the context for subsequent actions.
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Treaty Research Report: Treaty Four (1874)

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
John Leonard Taylor
Description
Presents historical context of Treaty-making and argues that the meaning of Treaty 4 cannot be derived from the Crown's text alone; and Treaties must be flexible to last forever.
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Treaty Research Report: Treaty No. 10 (1906)

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kenneth S. Coates
William R. Morrison
Description
Argues that treaty was concluded after provincial borders were created. Report includes instructions to Crown negotiators, historical context and a section on Métis claims.
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Treaty Research Report: Treaty No. 9 (1905-1906)

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Treaty Research Report: Treaty 9 (1905-1906)
Treaty Research Report: Treaty Nine (1905-1906)
Treaty Research Report: Treaty No. Nine (1905-1906)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
James Morrison
Description
Argues that treaty represents the end of a colonial policy, which went back to the British Indian Department era. Adhesions to Treaty No. 9, often referred to as the James Bay Treaty, occurred between 1907-1930.
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Treaty Research Report: Treaty Six (1876)

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
John Leonard Taylor
Description
Historical context of Treaty 6 with the Cree, Assiniboine, Saulteaux, and Dene (Chipewyan), which covers present day Alberta and Saskatchewan.
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Treaty Research Report: Treaty Three (1873)

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Wayne E. Daugherty
Description
Provides historical context and negotiation overview. Argues that Treaty 3 became the definitive Treaty and that all the subsequent "numbered treaties" in Canada were patterned after it.
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Twelve Propositions About Treaty Six

Alternate Title
Twelve Propositions About Treaty #6
Twelve Propositions About Treaty 6
Twelve Propositions About Treaty No. 6
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Candis McLean
Report Newsmagazine (Alberta Edition), vol. 29, no. 13, June 24, 2002, p. 28
Description
Writer Tom Flanagan argues that Chiefs who concluded Treaty 6 were aware of the conditions it imposed and what they were to receive in return.
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Two Provisional Governments in Manitoba, Containing and Interesting Discussion of the Riel Rebellion, With an Appendix Embodying the Four Bills of Rights Verbatim

Articles » General
Author/Creator
George Bryce
Transactions of the Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba, no. 38, Series 1, January 9, 1890, p. [?]
Description
Examines events leading to the formation of two provisional governments: the Assiniboine Council in 1868 and the other by Riel in 1869.
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Understanding Aboriginal Rights

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brian Slattery
The Canadian Bar Review, vol. 66, no. 4, December 1987, pp. 727-783
Description
Looks at Aboriginal rights and common law principles that operate uniformly across Canada.
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Unlearning Colonialism: Storytelling and the Accord

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Adult Education Research Conference ; 54th, 2013
Changing the Landscape of Lifelong Learning: Charting New Territories and Re-defining Education For Adults
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jim Sharpe
Description
Paper presented 54th Adult Education Research Conference, Changing the Landscape of Lifelong Learning: Charting New Territories and Re-defining Education For Adults, May 2013.
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Urban Reality of Type 2 Diabetes Among First Nations of Eastern Ontario: Western Science and Indigenous Perceptions

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hasu Ghosh
Journal of Global Citizenship & Equity Education, vol. 2, no. 2, 2012, pp. [158]-181
Description
Looks at diabetes as a product of economic and social conditions as well as issues of self-esteem and self-worth originating from a colonial past. Provides recommendations for the future.
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US Imperialism and the Problem of “Culture” in Indigenous Politics: Towards Indigenous Internationalist Feminism

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melanie K. Yazzie
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 43, no. 3, [Indigeneity, Feminism, Activism], 2019, pp. 95-118
Description
Uses cases studies from Nicaragua and South Africa to compare colonization and imperialistic practices and how these experiences helped with the formation of what the author describes as Indigenous internationalist feminism.
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Visions of Neo-Colonialism?: Renewing the Relationship With Aboriginal Peoples

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kiera L. Ladner
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 21, no. 1, 2001, pp. 105-135
Description
Argues that the current federal vision of self-government is unacceptable and that any attempt to renew the relationship between Aboriginal peoples and the settler society, must be established as Nation to Nation relations.
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Voices of the Plains Cree

E-Books
Author/Creator
Edward Ahenakew
Description
First published in 1973, contains history and stories from Chief Thunderchild as told to Edward Ahenakew in 1923.
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We Are All Treaty People

Alternate Title
Kayak ; no. 65, 2018
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Canada's History
Kayak, no. 65, September 2018
Description

Special themed issue of Canada's History's children's magazine Kayak (September 2018). Suitable for ages 7-12.

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We Are All Treaty People: Maritime Beginnings

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Royal Society of Canada 2012 Governor General Lecture Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
James Miller
Description
Canada Research Chair in Native-Newcomer Relations traces the history of treaty-making from its early beginnings with the Peace and Friendship Treaties through to the present day. Lecture given at Dalhousie University. Duration: 41:17.
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We are All Treaty People: New Models for a Shared Future

Alternate Title
Royal Society of Canada 2012 Governor General Lecture Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jim Miller
Description
Speaker focuses on the history of First Nations-settler relations and treaty-making in British Columbia. Lecture given at the University of Victoria. Duration: 38:55.
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We are All Treaty People: New Models for a Shared Future

Alternate Title
Royal Society of Canada 2012 Governor General Lecture Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jim Miller
Description
Speaker discusses the initial relationship between Aboriginals and Europeans, the motives behind the numbered treaties, the two parties' differing interpretations of the agreements, and the modern situation. Lecture given at the University of Victoria. Duration: 40:16.
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We are All Treaty People: Redefining the Relationship

Alternate Title
Royal Society of Canada 2012 Governor General Lecture Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jim Miller
Description
Canada Research Chair in Native-Newcomer Relations traces history of treaty-making in Canada, with particular reference to Ontario. Lecture given at the University of Waterloo. Duration: 44:36.
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"We Celebrate Our Own Funeral, the Discovery of America:" Pathos, Promise, and Constraint in Simon Pokagon's (Potawatomie) Resistance to the 1893 World's Fair

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jason Edward Black
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 38, no. 1, 2018, pp. 165-181
Description
Considers Potawatomie’s address at the 1893 World’s Fair, in which he used the platform to expose the realities of the U.S. Government Indian policy, as a rhetorical strategy of resistance and an attempt to garner sympathy from the public at large. Discusses the implications and potential fallout of Potawatomie’s move.
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"We Have Always Been the Frontier": The American Revolution in Shawnee Country

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Colin G. Calloway
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 1, Winter, 1992, pp. 39-52
Description
Author asserts that previous studies on Indigenous people’s engagement in the American Revolution focus on the role played by tribes and their members rather that the effects of the war on Indigenous communities. Article reconsiders the Revolutionary war from the perspective of the Shawnee people.
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Weaving and the Construction of a Gender Division of Labor in Early Colonial Peru

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karen B. Graubart
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 24, no. 4, Autumn, 2000, pp. 537-561
Description
Author argues that the colonization of Peru by the Spanish created a radical shift in gender identities and roles in Indigenous societies, and that the shift has been made invisible by Eurocentric definitions of gender and gender roles.
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Were American Indians the Victims of Genocide?

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Guenter Lewy
Commentary, vol. 118, no. 2, September 2004, pp. 55-63
Description
Provides a definition of genocide and argues that the vast majority of Native Americans died of diseases.
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The Western Métis: Profile of a People

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Gerhard J. Ens
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 28, no. 2, 2008, pp. 434-435
Description
Book review of: The Western Métis edited by Patrick C. Douad. Consists of articles originally published between 1978 and 2007 in . Scroll to page 434 to read review.
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What is Authentic and Meaningful Compensation in the Eyes of Indigenous Peoples?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Genger
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 38, no. 2, 2018, pp. 65-82
Description
Argues that colonial powers need to compensate Indigenous peoples for the wrongdoings of colonialism; that gestures of compensation “should be authentic and meaningful by emanating from and operating within the determination of the aggrieved Indigenous communities, and not of the colonial power.”
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White Lies, Native Revisions: The Legacy of Violence in the American West

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John R. Legg
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 39, no. 4, Fall, 2019, pp. 331-340
Description
Author explores the contested historical memory of violent engagement between the Unites States government and Indigenous peoples in the mid to late 1800s, and how those narratives have contributed to the idea of American innocence in relation to the displacement genocide of Indigenous peoples.
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